Today In History For February 2nd

Today is Wednesday February 2nd and it's Groundhog Day! There are 332 days left in the year.

It was on this day back in 1943 when the remainder of Nazi forces from the Battle of Stalingrad surrendered in a major victory for the Soviets in World War II.

The year was 1876 and on this day the National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs was formed in New York.

Pennsylvania's State Capitol in Harrisburg was destroyed by a fire in 1897. A new statehouse was dedicated on the same site in 1906.